Carrie Councill
Carrie Councill

Obituary of Carrie G. Councill

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Mrs. Carrie Greer Councill, age 86, of 404 Meadowview Drive, Boone, went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday afternoon, December 3, 2009 at Watauga Medical Center. Born April 12, 1923,in Ashe County, she was a daughter of the late James F. and Lucy Bledsoe Greer. Mrs. Councill was a charter member of Greenway Baptist Church and was retired from TRW. Surviving are three sons; Bill Councill and wife Wanda of Vilas, Tommy Councill and wife Lee of Banner Elk, and Jimmy Councill of Boone, seven grandchildren; Catrina Councill of Virginia, Billy Wayne Councill of South Carolina, Pam Osborne of Boone, Tim Councill and wife Cindy of Boone, Hollie Stanbery and husband Adam of Boone, Jimmy Councill, Jr., of Boone and Lynlee and husband TJ of Reidsville, one sister; Paris Osborne of Boone, one brother, Glenn Greer and wife Lorraine of Boone, thirteen great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild, and a number of nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Thomas L. Councill; three sisters and three brothers. Funeral services for Mrs. Carrie Greer Councill will be conducted Monday morning at 11 o�clock at Greenway Baptist Church. Officiating will Pastor David Luster. Burial will follow at Mount Lawn Memorial Park & Gardens. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Greenway Baptist Church, 880 Greenway Road, Boone, NC 28607 or to the Watauga County Project on Aging, Meals on Wheels, 132 Poplar Grove Connector Road, Suite A. Boone, NC 28607. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 6 o�clock until 7:30 at Austin & Barnes Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to the Councill family at austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com. Austin & Barnes Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Councill family.